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DBU Henderson State University Harding University College of the Ozarks Arkansas Samford University University of Central Arkansas Oklahoma Baptist University OC LeTourneau University UMHB John Brown University| Ouachita Baptist University | Central Bible College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
OBU | Central Bible College | ||
| Location | Arkadelphia, AR | Springfield, Missouri | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,815 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #461 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Assemblies of God Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | obu.edu | cbcag.edu | ||
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Costs |
OBU | Central Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,780 | $12,412 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,780 | $12,412 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,240 | $5,392 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,087 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,073 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
OBU | Central Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,138 | 125 | ||
| Admitted | 1,465 | 125 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.5% | 100%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 32% | 35.2%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1290 | 1120/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
OBU | Central Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
OBU | Central Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | N/A |
Diversity |
OBU | Central Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 4% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
OBU | Central Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | - | ||
Campus |
OBU | Central Bible College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ouachita Baptist University is larger than than Central Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,815 students vs. 0 students)
OBU vs. Central Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, OBU or Central Bible College?
- Ouachita Baptist University is 156% more expensive to attend than Central Bible College for in-state tuition ($31,780.00 vs. $12,412.00)
- Out of state tuition is 156% higher at OBU than Central Bible College ($31,780.00 vs. $12,412.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Bible College are 71.4% lower than costs at Ouachita Baptist University ($5,392 vs. $9,240)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ouachita Baptist University than Central Bible College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ouachita Baptist University students is ?% larger than aid received Central Bible College ($23,073 vs. $0)
OBU vs. Central Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, OBU or Central Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Central Bible College or OBU .
- Accepted freshman OBU students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Central Bible College (3.32)
- Central Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than OBU (68.5%)
OBU vs. Central Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, OBU or Central Bible College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Central Bible College and OBU.
- The graduation rate at OBU is higher than Central Bible College (63% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/